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DZIELIMY SIĘ DOŚWIADCZENIEM Atypical intermittent single beat regurgitation with the bileaflet prosthetic aortic valve – a

2012; Termedia Publishing House; Volume: 3; Linguagem: Inglês

10.5114/kitp.2012.30852

1897-4252

Sławomir Sypuła, Joanna Rozbicka, Paweł Idziak, Piotr Suwalski, Karol Brodowski, Krzysztof Jaworski, Dariusz A. Kosior,

Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

We present a case of clinical echocardiographic assessment of the Medtronic ADVANTAGE prosthetic valve in the aortic position which revealed a phenomenon identified as “intermittent regurgitation”. Awareness of this pathology allowed us to avoid an unnecessary reoperation.